According to a study done by
The cumulative 5-year mortality rate was increased more than five-fold in those with autonomic neuropathy: 27 per cent vs. 5 per cent in those with normal autonomic function.
Here's the link for the paper
http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/79/3/495.abstracthttp://qjmed.ox...
Autonomic Neuropathy can be controlled/reversed according to a leading endocrinologist Dr. Joe Prendergast (drjoestweets).
He is able to detect it early and treat it before it becomes life threatening. Every physician can do what he is doing. He says it is really not that difficult.
Every one who is a T1 or a T2 diabetic should be able to prevent this complication by using what is available today.
As a diabetic one nas enough things to take care of, why add one more?
One of my bosses told me that one should always control what one can control. There are enough things that one cannot control that one does not need to add to them.
